Skip to content
Monique Day-Wilde
  • Home
  • About
  • Portfolio
    • Mixed Media
    • Monotypes with nature finds
    • Encaustic
    • Painting
  • Available work
    • Monoprints with Nature finds and Stitching
    • Mixed Media Paintings
    • Encaustic Mixed Media
    • Oil Paintings
  • Exhibitions
  • Publications
  • blog
  • Contact
Blog

Brunsvigia orientalis

  • 8 April 202130 December 2021

What fun I’ve had in the last while, discovering where the Brunvigia are flowering locally!  It’s been a good year indeed, but in the end I opted to sit under a tree in a friend’s garden and draw and paint a paler specimen.  There are just so many colours and movement and the shade on a hot day was most welcome.  I used watercolours, water soluble wax crayons, coloured pencils in a Hahnemühle Carnet de Aquarelle Journal.  It’s a heavy weight 400gsm Cold Pressed Watercolour journal and perfect for outdoors as there’s no paper buckling and quite secure in our wind.

Read more “Brunsvigia orientalis” →

Blog

Colouring know-How

  • 21 May 201730 December 2021

Exciting news!  My new book ‘Colouring Know-How’ is about to hit the shelves in South Africa – and hopefully worldwide soon (we’re working on it!).  Look for it in all good bookshops from the beginning of June – if they don’t have it, please ask.  You can also order it from Creative Company.  I’t also available in The Peoples Republic of China…

available in bookstores in South Africa or on Amazon or Book depository elsewhere
available in bookstores in South Africa or on Amazon or Book depository elsewhere
Available in The Peoples Republic of China
Available in The Peoples Republic of China

 

Social

  • View @moniquedaywildeatart’s profile on Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • YouTube
  • Google+

Newsletter subscription

Subscribe to my newsletter for workshop and Exhibition updates.

Workshops

Next up is a Botanical Printmaking workshop  in Gansbaai on 27th May  I will also be doing a Printmaking workshop in Johannesburg in June – details to be announced.

 

 

Tags

art artists interview art on paper botanical monotypes ceramics collage coloring colouring colouring for adults colouring for grownups embossing exhibition fibreart graphite group exhibition how to mixed media painting pastel portrait printmaking printmaking workshops print on paper print on tea bags sketchbook slow stitching stitching stitching on paper Vice versa Victor Harley watercolour woodcraft workshops woven paper

Recent posts

  • Off the Beaten Track
  • Workshops around the Country!
  • Workshops
  • Anything is Possible
  • TextileArtist.org Stitchclub

Archives

  • May 2023 1
  • March 2023 1
  • January 2023 1
  • March 2022 1
  • January 2022 2
  • December 2021 1
  • April 2021 1
  • March 2021 1
  • December 2020 1
  • May 2017 2

Wilde_at_art

Monique DayWilde at Art

Monique DayWilde at Art

Daydreaming in Colour

Daydreaming in Colour

Tags

art artists interview art on paper botanical monotypes ceramics collage coloring colouring colouring for adults colouring for grownups embossing exhibition fibreart graphite group exhibition how to mixed media painting pastel portrait printmaking printmaking workshops print on paper print on tea bags sketchbook slow stitching stitching stitching on paper Vice versa Victor Harley watercolour woodcraft workshops woven paper
©Monique Day-Wilde ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Theme by Colorlib Powered by WordPress